Words cannot express how many people felt when they heard the tragic news that a Hendrick Motorsports plane carrying several key members of the successful NASCAR organization had crashed just eight miles from Martinsville Speedway, shortly after 12:30pm Sunday. En route from North Carolina to Martinsville Speedway to watch the Subway 500, which would later be triumphed by Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson, the plane apparently trickled into dense fog, before slamming into the Bull Mountain area tragically killing all ten passengers aboard. One of the passengers included Ricky Hendrick, the son of NASCAR car owner Rick Hendrick. The younger Hendrick, much like his father was well respected, mannered, and competitive. Ricky, a former driver himself became the youngest NASCAR Busch Series car ... FULL STORY »